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1999ref. 173100N.p.: Gaumont 1999. Eight vintage satin-finished studio still photographs from the 1999 film including one photograph of director Luc Besson on the set of the 1999 film. A fictionalized account of the life of Joan of Arc including her heading the siege of Orléans and eventual heresy trial in England ending in her execution. Set in France and England shot on location in France and the Czech Republic. 8 x 10 inches. Fine. Gaumont unknown
1970ref. 146941N.p.: N.p. 1970. Draft script for an unproduced film. An aging undercover spy tells the story of one of his many exploits to the patrons of a dive bar-this time involving a cyber caper with millions of dollars at stake. Set in South America. Self wrappers. Title page present with credits for screenwriter Michael Agelasto. 107 leaves with last page of text numbered 106. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Very Good plus with some light wear to the first leaf bound with two gold brads. N.p. unknown
1970ref. 161942N.p.: N.p. 1970. Two vintage studio still photographs from the 1970 film. Provenance stamp and a label on the verso. Jackie Uschi Digard arrives in Los Angeles without a dime and goes on a sexual odyssey through its steamy underbelly. Shot on location in Los Angeles and Mexico. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus one photograph with pinholes in the margins. N.p. unknown
1956ref. 132370Los Angeles: Bischoff-Diamond 1956. Draft script for an unproduced film. A story set aboard the USS. Missouri "The Mighty Mo" during WWII. Presnell would also write screenplays for "Screaming Eagles" 1956 also produced by Bischoff-Diamond "Legend of the Lost" 1957 "Conspiracy of Hearts" 1960 and "The Third Day" 1965. Light blue titled wrappers noted as copy No. 47 dated January 26 1956 with a credit for screenwriter Presnell Jr. Title page present with a credit for screenwriter Presnell Jr. 129 leaves mechanical duplication with the last leaf of text numbered 128. Pages Near Fine wrapper lightly toned and creased else Near Fine bound with two gold brads. Bischoff-Diamond unknown
1957ref. 152176Hollywood: Revue Productions 1957. Draft script for the ninth episode of the fourth season of the 1955-1960 television series originally aired on November 20 1957. Copy belonging to actor Johnny Crawford with his name in manuscript pencil to the title page and his manuscript annotations throughout. The anthology series followed the changed life experiences of people who were unexpectedly given one million dollars from an anonymous benefactor. In this episode candy store owners Norma and Frank receive the one million dollars but are promptly held up in their store by a mysterious robber. Brown titled wrappers. Title page present dated Aug. 28 1957 with credits for screenwriter Ed Adamson. 42 leaves with last page of text numbered 42. Mimeograph duplication rectos only with pink revision spirit duplication pages throughout dated 9/25/57. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound internally with three gold brads. Revue Productions unknown
1962ref. 145348United Kingdom: Pinewood Studios / American International Pictures AIP 1962. Shooting script for the 1963 film. Copy from the StudioCanal archives with a letter of provenance laid in. Based on the simultaneously-published novel "The Mindbenders" by screenwriter James Kennaway about a professor brainwashes himself to stop loving his wife in an attempt to clear the name of a colleague suspected to be a Russian double agent who killed himself after undergoing similar experiments. Released in the US as a double feature with "Operation Bikini." Shot on location in England. Tall blue titled wrappers noted as SHOOTING SCRIPT dated March 1962. Title page present dated 26.3.62 noted as SHOOTING SCRIPT with credits for screenwriter James Kennaway. 108 leaves with last page of text numbered 107. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Fine wrapper Fine internal prong binding. Pinewood Studios / American International Pictures [AIP] unknown
1969ref. 161945N.p.: Cosmos Films 1969. Two vintage studio still photographs from the 1969 film. Provenance stamps on the verso of each. Obscure late 1960s sexploitation film about "mind-swapping." Shot on location in Manhattan. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Cosmos Films unknown
1975ref. 161951N.p.: Cambist Films 1975. Vintage studio still photograph from the US release of the 1972 German film here under the alternate US title "The Minor's Wife." Anne Graf stars as Gisela the wife of miner Heiner whose infidelity and drunkeness encourages her to seek satisfaction elsewhere. Shot on location in Germany. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Cambist Films unknown
1962ref. 137095Beverly Hills CA: United Artists 1962. Seven vintage studio photographs from the 1962 film. Winner of both Best Actress and Best Supporting Actress Academy awards for Bancroft and Duke respectively and nominated for three others including Best Director for Penn and Best Adapted Screenplay for Gibson working from his Tony Award winning play. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus overall. A few photographs lightly creased one with a dampstain to the top edge. United Artists unknown
1962ref. 137096Beverly Hills CA: United Artists 1962. Vintage studio photograph from the 1962 film showing director Arthur Penn in thoughtful consultation with producer Fred Coe. Winner of both Best Actress and Best Supporting Actress Academy awards for Bancroft and Duke respectively and nominated for three others including Best Director for Penn and Best Adapted Screenplay for Gibson working from his Tony Award winning play. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. United Artists unknown
1979ref. 166653Universal City: Universal Studios 1979. Draft script for the pilot episode of the 1979-1981 NBC television series printed on yellow leaves which aired on September 18 1979. Copy belonging to actress Christina Cummings who played the character Liz with manuscript marker annotations on four leaves highlighting her character's action and dialog as well as listing several of the actors' names on the the "Cast" sheet and noting arrival times scene numbers stage number and pay on the verso of the last leaf. Laid in is a thirteen page shooting schedule dated August 1 1979 and a Universal Studios "Production Requirements" form. The series premiered with the episode found here and aired for two seasons and 38 episodes ending on May 5 1981. A spin-off of the 1979-1981 NBC television series "B.J. and the Bear" about the series' antagonist Sheriff Lobo of the corrupt and inept Orly County police department. The series was completely overhauled in season two with the title changed to "Lobo" Sheriff Lobo made less corrupt and the location changed from the fictional Orly County to Atlanta Georgia. When Sheriff Lobo attempts to make money by holding a fishing contest to catch the giant bass in Orly County lagoon an escaped convict and his girlfriend looking to get to their stashed loot attempt to scare off the public by releasing a great white shark into the lagoon. Set in the fictional Orly County Georgia. Front wrapper integral with title page dated July 17 1979 with credits for screenwriters Glen A. Larson Chris Bunch and Allan Cole. 68 leaves with last page of text numbered 61. Mimeograph duplication rectos only with green revision pages throughout dated 8/1/79. Pages Very Good plus with light foxing to the extremities on the front and rear leaves bound with two gold brads. Universal Studios unknown
1961ref. 167752N.p.: N.p. 1961. Vintage double weight reference photograph from the 1961 film showing director John Huston and screenwriter Arthur Miller during filming on location with a clapperboard in the foreground. Stamp of photographer Inge Morath on the verso. A bleak haunting film exploring the loss of independence about a recent divorcée who enters into an unstable relationship with an aging cowboy whom she meets in the Nevada desert. Photographer Inge Morath who had worked with Huston on several of his earlier films first met Miller on the set of "The Misfits." Miller's relationship with his then-wife Marilyn Monroe rapidly deteriorated during the film's production largely due to Monroe's growing dependence on prescription medication and the couple would separate after filming concluded. Miller and Morath began dating and married in February of 1962 just over a year after Miller's divorce from Monroe. Shot on location in Reno and Dayton Nevada. 10 x 8 inches. About Fine lightly worn at the corners. N.p. unknown
1960ref. 159896Beverly Hills CA: United Artists 1960. Two vintage reference photographs of director John Huston on the set of the 1961 film one of Huston talking with actor Clark Gable the other showing Huston sitting with screenwriter Arthur Miller. One with a printed mimeo snipe on the verso and both with printed provenance labels. A bleak haunting film exploring the loss of independence about a recent divorcée who enters into an unstable relationship with an aging cowboy whom she meets in the Nevada desert. The final completed feature for Gable and Marilyn Monroe before their deaths. Notoriously a trying endeavor for the actress who was struggling with her drug problem and pending divorce from Miller and would often fail to show up to the set and for Huston who would drink and occasionally fall asleep while filming. Gable performed all of his own stunts then suffered a heart attack only two days after filming ended and died ten days later. Shot on location in Nevada. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus. United Artists unknown
1961ref. 149755Beverly Hills CA: United Artists 1961. Vintage studio still photograph from the set of the 1961 film showing director John Huston riding a tire while actor Eli Wallach looks on. With a provenance stamp on the verso. The final completed film for actors Clark Gable and Marilyn Monroe before their deaths. Notoriously a trying endeavor for both Monroe who was struggling with a drug addiction and pending divorce from Arthur Miller and would often fail to show up to the set and for director John Huston who would drink and occasionally fall asleep while filming. Gable performed all of his own stunts then suffered a heart attack only two days after filming ended and died ten days later. Set and shot on location in Dayton Nevada. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. United Artists unknown
1961ref. 149748Beverly Hills CA: United Artists 1961. Vintage reference photograph from the 1961 film showing actors Clark Gable and Marilyn Monroe outside a Dayton bar holding a hatful of collected cash bets to pay Montgomery Clift's rodeo fee. With the stamp of Les Artistes Associes on the verso along with a stamp of a large capital "S." The final completed film for Gable and Monroe before their deaths. Notoriously a trying endeavor for the actress who was struggling with her drug problem and pending divorce from Arthur Miller and would often fail to show up to the set and for director John Huston who would drink and occasionally fall asleep while filming. Gable performed all of his own stunts then suffered a heart attack only two days after filming ended and died ten days later. Set and shot on location in Dayton Nevada. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. United Artists unknown
1961ref. 170419Beverly Hills CA: United Artists 1961. Vintage publicity photograph for the 1961 film showing a maquette for the film poster with illustrations of Marilyn Monroe Clark Gable Montgomery Clift Eli Wallach and others. Provenance stamp and annotations in manuscript pencil on the verso. A bleak haunting film exploring the loss of independence about a recent divorcée who enters into an unstable relationship with an aging cowboy whom she meets in the Nevada desert. Shot on location in Reno and Dayton Nevada. 8 x 10 inches. About Fine. United Artists unknown
1961ref. 171018Beverly Hills CA: United Artists 1961. Vintage reference photograph from the 1961 film showing Marilyn Monroe and a camera crew on the set between takes. A bleak haunting film exploring the loss of independence about a recent divorcée who enters into an unstable relationship with an aging cowboy whom she meets in the Nevada desert. Shot on location in Reno and Dayton Nevada. 10 x 8 inches. Lightly toned to the margins with some wear to the finish at the top left corner else about Near Fine. United Artists unknown
1961ref. 168494N.p.: N.p. 1961. Vintage reference photograph from the 1961 film showing Marilyn Monroe and Clark Gable in the front seat of a car with Montgomery Clift leaning in to chat. Provenance stamps and annotations in manuscript pencil and ink on the verso. A bleak haunting film exploring the loss of independence about a recent divorcée who enters into an unstable relationship with an aging cowboy she meets in the Nevada desert. Shot on location in Reno and Dayton Nevada. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus with pinholes and creasing at the corners. N.p. unknown
1961ref. 170359N.p.: N.p. 1961. Vintage reference photograph from the set of the 1961 film showing Clark Gable mugging for the camera while Marilyn Monroe smiles at his side and Eli Wallach stands behind them on the left. Provenance label and annotations in manuscript ink and pencil on the verso. A bleak haunting film exploring the loss of independence about a recent divorcée who enters into an unstable relationship with an aging cowboy whom she meets in the Nevada desert. Shot on location in Reno and Dayton Nevada. 10 x 8 inches. About Fine. N.p. unknown
1961ref. 161309N.p.: N.p. 1961. Vintage reference photograph from the 1961 film showing Marilyn Monroe playing paddle ball. A bleak haunting film exploring the loss of independence about a recent divorcée who enters into an unstable relationship with an aging cowboy whom she meets in the Nevada desert. The final completed feature for Gable and Marilyn Monroe before their deaths. Notoriously a trying endeavor for the actress who was struggling with her drug problem and pending divorce from Miller and would often fail to show up to the set and for Huston who would drink and occasionally fall asleep while filming. Gable performed all of his own stunts then suffered a heart attack only two days after filming ended and died ten days later. Shot on location in Nevada. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus with a single pinhole at each corner. N.p. unknown
1939ref. 152229N.p.: N.p. 1939. Treatment script for the 1939 film here under the working title "The Investors." With manuscript ink annotations on the title page and throughout noting substantive and editorial revisions. Based on the 1925 short story "The Investors" by Edgar Wallace. Elderly Mr. Reeder Will Fyffe investigates the mysterious disappearances of 27 people involved in shady financial dealings. The second Wallace adaptation directed by Jack Raymond and featuring Will Fyffe and Kay Walsh preceded by "The Mind of Mr. Reeder" in 1939. Self wrappers. Title page present undated with credits for screenwriter Richard Starr and story credits to Edgar Wallace. 126 leaves with last page of text numbered 124. Typescript rectos only. Pages Very Good lightly edgeworn with soil to the first ten leaves bound with three gold brads. N.p. unknown
ref. 165393London: HandMade Films 1982. Archive of material from the 1982 British film including two screenplays and multiple production documents as well as a manuscript costume design book with fabric samples and notes regarding costuming. Archive belonging to assistant costume designer Jane Hamilton with her name in manuscript ink on the title page of one script. Archive includes several production documents including a list of revisions to the script call sheets a directory and location contact sheet a map a shooting schedule and production memos. After a decade of missionary work in Africa an Anglican priest returns to London and attempts to adjust to his new assignment: ministering to the city's prostitutes. Set in turn-of-the-century London and shot on location in London Hampshire and Surrey England. Script dated 2nd February 1982: Script housed in a three-ring binder. Purple untitled wrappers with die-cut title window in the British style. Title page present dated 2nd February 1982 with credit for screenwriter Michael Palin. 133 leaves with last page of text numbered 132. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine. Script dated 22nd February 1982: Script housed in a titled three-ring binder. Title page present dated 22nd February 1982 with credit for Palin. 123 leaves with last page of text numbered 122. Mimeograph duplication rectos only with white revision pages throughout dated variously between March 8 and 9 1982. Pages Near Fine. Costume design book and production documents generally Very Good plus to Near Fine. Costume design book has several fabric samples detached from leaves having been originally attached with cello tape. HandMade Films unknown
1977ref. 171038N.p.: N.p. 1977. Vintage borderless reference photograph from the 1977 film showing André Dussollier and Anémone covered in wires. A slapstick satire of modernism and government control about a French couple who are chosen by the Ministry of the Future to be the country's "model couple" and used as test subjects for the creation of a new updated city by the year 2000. 5 x 7 inches. Very Good plus moderately toned. N.p. unknown
1980ref. 152417N.p.: N.p. 1980. Draft script for an unproduced film. After his sister is lured into snorting a fatal dose of heroin by a dastardly biker gang a teenage boy and his group of friends vow to take their revenge and stop the bikers forming their own "moped mob." Black untitled wrappers. Title page present undated with credits for screenwriter E.L. "Tony" Duke. 106 leaves with last page of text numbered 101. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with a silver clasp. N.p. unknown
1972ref. 161989N.p.: Mature Pictures 1972. Three vintage studio still photographs from the 1972 film. Two with provenance stamps on the versos. Booking agent investigates the brutal murder of his sister Gay leading him to his best friend Parker who owns the strip club where Gay worked. Shot on location in New York City. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Mature Pictures unknown
